2026-03-24 02:42:30

The earliest entrepreneur to recognize the harm of overwork was Ford. He believed that if employees were merely laborers and not consumers, then products would have nowhere to be sold. The 40-hour workweek is commonplace today, but over 100 years ago, it was a dream for American workers. On January 5, 1914, Henry Ford announced a policy that was enough to make all American capitalists tremble:

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